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How much is the cheapest flight to Mattoon?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $45 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $166 - $651 per traveler.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Mattoon

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Mattoon on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Mattoon. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Mattoon. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Mattoon, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Mattoon

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Mattoon in 2025 starts from from $53, while one-way tickets start from from $45. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Mattoon. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Mattoon

Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Mattoon. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Mattoon and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Mattoon, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Mattoon. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Mattoon plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Mattoon

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Mattoon.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Mattoon are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Mattoon. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

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Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Mattoon for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Mattoon. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Mattoon flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Mattoon. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Mattoon?
Flights to Mattoon are typically the cheapest in October *. You may be able to save money on fares during this time if you keep your eyes peeled. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Mattoon?
Chicago, Dallas and Denver typically offer cheap flights to Mattoon. Bear in mind that prices vary based on factors such as time of year, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Mattoon?
You can fly to Mattoon directly from 55 US cities. To find a nonstop journey, use the "Direct flights only" filter when browsing for flights to Mattoon on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and pick the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • New York
  • Atlanta

How to find a cheap flight to Mattoon?
Book in advance to snag cheap flights to Mattoon. Also, consider visiting during off-peak months like December and January. If you fly on a Thursday, you can save an average of 16% compared to those departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and set up a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll update you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Mattoon?
It's possible to get cheap deals on last-minute departures to Mattoon, especially if your travel plans are flexible. Consider departing from a different airport, tweaking your trip dates or choosing an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Mattoon.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Mattoon?
Secure the travel dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Mattoon up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're visiting Mattoon from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Mattoon?
Sundays are typically the best day to book a cheap flight to Mattoon, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Mattoon?
Getting to Mattoon is as simple as choosing between two popular airlines. Save your seat with one of the following:

  • American Airlines - 1,083 flights to Mattoon each month, including 927 flights to Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 637 flights to Mattoon each month, including 637 flights to Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) per month.

Where do you fly into Mattoon?
Decatur Airport (DEC) is the main airport for travelers flying to Mattoon. Or you could touch down at University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI). Compare fares between these airports to find the cheapest or easiest way to fly to Mattoon.
How far is the airport from central Mattoon?
You'll be about 35 mi northwest of the center of Mattoon after jetting into Decatur Airport (DEC).
Can I save money by booking a Mattoon trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Mattoon flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Mattoon travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Mattoon?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Mattoon. Many airlines allow you to cancel flights for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. To get cheap flights to Mattoon with flexible change policies, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search. Want more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Mattoon information
Destination airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
STL
Destination city name
St. Louis
Roundtrip price
$127

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $45 for one-way flights and $53 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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